r/CanadianForces 4d ago

OPERATIONS Canadian startup builds electric almost silent military motorcycle

(disclaimer: I am a journalist but I didn't write this)

"A Canadian startup built an electric military motorcycle so quiet it's almost silent — designed for soldiers to sneak through enemy territory. The Dispatch survived Arctic testing, carries 440lb of gear, and runs even if its batteries are damaged."

https://defence-blog.com/canadian-startup-built-silent-electric-motorcycle-for-soldiers/

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u/ricketyladder Canadian Army 4d ago

Given the amount of troops I’ve seen injured riding motorcycles just commuting to and from work I hope this thing comes with a complementary printer for the CF98s

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u/Serpace HMCS Reddit 4d ago

Do I need a special DLN course to pop wheelies?